2017-18 Men's Basketball News
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Penn Signs Pro Contract in GermanyJuly 24, 2018DEARBORN, Mich. – After one of the most decorated careers in University of Michigan-Dearborn men’s basketball history, Jason Penn has signed a professional basketball contract to continue playing in Germany.
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HALL OF FAME: MEN'S BASKETBALL'S PATRICK HUGHESJune 13, 2018DEARBORN, Mich. – On February 8, 1997, Patrick J. Hughes put together one of the most memorable performances in the history of the University of Michigan-Dearborn men's basketball program, setting a new standard for scoring excellence that remains the high-water mark for the Wolverines to this day.
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PENN NAMED NAIA ALL-AMERICAN HONORABLE MENTIONMarch 15, 2018DEARBORN, Mich. – For the second straight season, Jason Penn (SR/Detroit, MI) has been named an NAIA Division II Men's Basketball All-American Honorable Mention, it was announced Thursday.
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DOGHMAN NAMED NAIA SCHOLAR ATHLETE FOR SECOND TIMEMarch 14, 2018DEARBORN, Mich. – Despite being unable to step on the court for the Wolverines over the last two seasons, senior men's basketball student-athlete Hassan Doghman (JR/Dearborn, MI) has continued to make an impact for the University of Michigan-Dearborn.
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WOLVERINES FALL IN OT THRILLER AT NAIA TOURNAMENTMarch 07, 2018SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The University of Michigan-Dearborn men's basketball team gave No. 2 seed Saint Thomas University all it could handle in the opening round of the 2018 NAIA Division II Men's Basketball National Tournament, presented by Cypress Risk Management, Wednesday at the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, S.D.
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PENN NAMED WHAC PLAYER OF THE WEEKFebruary 26, 2018DEARBORN, Mich. – After a herculean performance in the first two rounds of the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference Postseason Tournament, University of Michigan-Dearborn men's basketball senior Jason Penn (SR/Detroit, MI) earned a weekly conference award.
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WOLVERINES RALLY TO TAKE WHAC TOURNAMENT TITLEFebruary 26, 2018DEARBORN, Mich. – History was made at the University of Michigan-Dearborn Fieldhouse on Monday Night in front of a capacity crowd. The Wolverine men's basketball team stormed back from a 17-point deficit in the second half to top Rochester College in the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference Tournament Championship game.
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WHAC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME SET FOR MONDAY AT THE FIELDHOUSEFebruary 25, 2018DEARBORN, Mich. – The University of Michigan-Dearborn men's basketball team will host Rochester College in the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference Men's Basketball Tournament Championship Game at 7:30 pm Monday at the UM-Dearborn Fieldhouse.
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MEN'S BASKETBALL EARNS FIVE POSTSEASON WHAC HONORSFebruary 22, 2018DEARBORN, Mich. – The University of Michigan-Dearborn men's basketball team won a dramatic contest in the opening round of the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference Postseason Tournament on Wednesday at the UM-Dearborn Fieldhouse.
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WOLVERINES CLOSE ON 15-0 RUN TO SHOCK CRUSADERSFebruary 21, 2018DEARBORN, Mich. – The 2017-18 season looked to be nearing a close, with the University of Michigan-Dearborn men's basketball team trailing by 13 points with 3:30 to play against Madonna University in the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference Postseason Tournament quarterfinals Wednesday at the UM-Dearborn Fieldhouse.
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WOLVERINES TO HOST MADONNA IN WHAC FIRST ROUNDFebruary 18, 2018DEARBORN, Mich. – The University of Michigan-Dearborn men's basketball team will host Madonna University in the first round of the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference Postseason Tournament at 7:30 pm Wednesday at the UM-Dearborn Fieldhouse.
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NO. 1 CORNERSTONE PULLS AWAY EARLY TO TOP UM-DEARBORN MENFebruary 14, 2018DEARBORN, Mich. – The University of Michigan-Dearborn men's basketball team closed the 2017-18 regular season on Senior Night against No. 1 Cornerstone University Wednesday at the UM-Dearborn Fieldhouse.
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UM-DEARBORN CLINCHES HOME PLAYOFF GAME WITH WINFebruary 10, 2018DEARBORN, Mich. – For the first time since joining the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference, the University of Michigan-Dearborn men's basketball team will host a home WHAC Postseason Tournament game. UM-Dearborn clinched home court in the first round of the WHAC Tournament after topping Madonna University Saturday at the UM-Dearborn Fieldhouse.
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KEGLEY LEADS WOLVERINES OVER RACERS 76-64February 07, 2018LIMA, Ohio – The University of Michigan-Dearborn men's basketball team controlled the action from the opening tip and emerged with a crucial road Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference win over the University of Northwestern Ohio Wednesday in Lima, Ohio.
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UM-DEARBORN DROPS CLOSE WHAC CONTEST AT AQUINASFebruary 03, 2018GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The University of Michigan-Dearborn men's basketball team dropped a back-and-forth contest with Aquinas College Saturday in Grand Rapids, Mich., as the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference regular season nears a conclusion, with a logjam in the middle of the standings.
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WOLVERINES PREVAIL IN OT OVER NO. 5 WARRIORSJanuary 31, 2018DEARBORN, Mich. – The University of Michigan-Dearborn men's basketball team picked up a crucial win in a Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference game against No. 5 Indiana Tech Wednesday at the UM-Dearborn Fieldhouse.
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PENN, CROFFORD REACH MILESTONES IN UM-DEARBORN WINJanuary 25, 2018SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – On a historic night for the Wolverines, the University of Michigan-Dearborn men's basketball team was pushed by Lawrence Technological University in a Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference matchup Wednesday in Southfield, Mich.
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UM-DEARBORN MEN SURVIVE LATE PUSH FROM SHUJanuary 20, 2018DEARBORN, Mich. – The game seemed to be in hand for the University of Michigan-Dearborn men's basketball team with 7:19 to play, but Siena Heights University made it interesting late in a Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference contest Saturday at the UM-Dearborn Fieldhouse.
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LATE SURGE LEADS UM-DEARBORN TO 78-69 WIN OVER ROCHESTERJanuary 17, 2018DEARBORN, Mich. – Trailing for the majority of the contest, the University of Michigan-Dearborn men's basketball stepped on the gas late and pulled away for a win over Rochester College in a Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference contest Wednesday at the UM-Dearborn Fieldhouse.
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EARLY FLURRY LEADS LOURDES OVER UM-DEARBORN MENJanuary 13, 2018SYLVANIA, Ohio – The University of Michigan-Dearborn men's basketball team was unable to overcome an early deficit, falling to Lourdes University in a Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference matchup Saturday in Sylvania, Ohio.
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WOLVERINE MEN DROP CLOSE MATCHUP WITH SAINTSJanuary 10, 2018DEARBORN, Mich. – In a back-and-forth contest, the University of Michigan-Dearborn men's basketball team fell to Aquinas College in a Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference matchup Wednesday at the UM-Dearborn Fieldhouse.
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NO. 23 WOLVERINES FALL AT MADONNAJanuary 06, 2018LIVONIA, Mich. – Madonna University used an 18-0 run from the end of the first half through the start of the second to pull away from the University of Michigan-Dearborn men's basketball team in a Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference matchup Saturday in Livonia, Mich.
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FAST START GIVES NO. 1 CORNERSTONE WIN OVER MEN'S BASKETBALLJanuary 03, 2018GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The No. 23 University of Michigan-Dearborn men's basketball team went on the road to play No. 1 Cornerstone University in a Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference contest Wednesday night in Grand Rapids, Mich.
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CROFFORD LEADS MEN'S BASKETBALL TO WIN OVER INDIANA UNIVERSITY KOKOMODecember 30, 2017DEARBORN, Mich. – The No. 23 University of Michigan-Dearborn men's basketball team exploded for 45 points in the second half of its contest against Indiana University-Kokomo on its way to another victory on Saturday at the UM-Dearborn Fieldhouse.
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NO. 2 COUGARS EDGE NO. 23 WOLVERINES 69-67December 29, 2017DEARBORN, Mich. – For the first time in program history, the No. 23 University of Michigan-Dearborn men's basketball team hosted a top-25 contest, keeping pace all game with No. 2 University of Saint Francis Friday at the UM-Dearborn Fieldhouse.
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PENN'S CAREER NIGHT LEADS NO. 23 UM-DEARBORN TO ROAD WINDecember 21, 2017CHICAGO – In his prolific four seasons with the University of Michigan-Dearborn men's basketball team, senior forward Jason Penn (SR/Detroit, MI) had never had a game quite like the one he put together against Robert Morris University-Illinois Thursday in Chicago.
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NO. 23 UM-DEARBORN FALLS SHORT AT NCAA DII WAYNE STATEDecember 12, 2017DETROIT – The University of Michigan-Dearborn men's basketball team stepped up to face NCAA Division II foe Wayne State University in a non-conference matchup Tuesday at the Matthaei Center in Detroit.
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WOLVERINES WIN OT THRILLER OVER CARDINALS 80-77December 09, 2017DEARBORN, Mich. – In a game of runs, regulation ended in a tie in a Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference men's basketball game between the University of Michigan-Dearborn and Concordia University Saturday at the UM-Dearborn Fieldhouse.
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MEN'S BASKETBALL WINS THIRD STRAIGHTDecember 06, 2017DEARBORN, Mich. – The University of Michigan-Dearborn men's basketball team kept rolling in Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference play, topping Lawrence Technological University Wednesday at the UM-Dearborn Fieldhouse.
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UM-DEARBORN BREAKS WHAC RECORD IN WIN AT SHUDecember 02, 2017ADRIAN, Mich. – The University of Michigan-Dearborn men's basketball team shot the ball about as well as a team can in a crucial road Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference win over Siena Heights University Saturday in Adrian, Mich.